ambuwang

Tagalog

Alternative forms
  • ambwang

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *abuqaŋ.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔambuˈaŋ/ [ʔɐmˈbwaŋ]
  • Rhymes: -aŋ
  • Syllabification: am‧bu‧wang

Noun

ambuwáng (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜋ᜔ᜊᜓᜏᜅ᜔)

  1. large beetle

See also

Further reading
  • “ambuwang”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*abuqaŋ”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
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